Turner, Montana
Appearance
Turner, Montana | |
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Coordinates: 48°50′37″N 108°24′25″W / 48.84361°N 108.40694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Montana |
County | Blaine |
Area | |
• Total | 0.445 sq mi (1.15 km2) |
• Land | 0.445 sq mi (1.15 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 3,041 ft (927 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 61 |
• Density | 140/sq mi (53/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 59542 |
Area code | 406 Exchange: 379 |
GNIS feature ID | 777808[3] |
Turner is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Blaine County, Montana, United States. Turner is located on Montana State Highway 241 41.5 miles (66.8 km) east-northeast of Chinook.[4] Its population was 61 as of the 2010 census.[2] Turner has a post office with ZIP code 59542;[5] it also has an airport, Turner Airport. Turner is the farthest community in the continental U.S. from a Major League Baseball park; it lies 646.93 miles (1,041.13 km) from Safeco Field in Seattle, the nearest park.[6]
Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Turner has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[7]
References
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ^ "Turner". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Blaine (PDF) (Map). Montana Department of Transportation. 2010. p. 2. Retrieved April 27, 2012.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ^ Robinson, Craig. "Turner, Montana: The American Town Farthest From a Major League Team". Flip Flop Fly Ball. Retrieved April 27, 2012.
- ^ Climate Summary for Turner, Montana
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